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60 Amp 6/12 Volt Charger Starter Tester - Solar

Part #: 580

The Solar 580 60 Amp 6/12 Volt Charger Starter Tester is a robust and versatile tool engineered for the rigorous demands of professional automotive and industrial service environments. This unit delivers comprehensive battery charging, powerful engine starting capabilities, and precise diagnostic testing for both 6-volt and 12-volt battery systems, making it an essential asset for technicians.

Key Features

  • Fully Automatic Charging & Maintenance: Features an intelligent, fully automatic mode that precisely monitors battery charge, stopping when full and reactivating as needed, ideal for extended maintenance or overnight charging. A 2-hour timer allows for controlled manual charging before switching to automatic mode.
  • Infinite Amperage Control: Provides technicians with complete control, offering infinite amperage adjustment up to 60 amps to select the optimal charge rate for various battery sizes and types.
  • Advanced Diagnostic Capabilities: Integrates a multi-function test feature to accurately assess battery percent-of-charge, evaluate alternator performance, and identify common battery conditions such as sulfation or short circuits.
  • High-Power Engine Starting: Delivers a substantial boost to quickly start vehicles with weak or depleted batteries, ensuring efficient workflow and minimizing vehicle downtime.
  • Professional-Grade Construction & Durability: Built with heavy-duty transformers and multi-diode rectifiers for reliable, long-term service. The rugged steel cabinet with a baked finish, recessed meters, and controls protect against damage in demanding shop environments. Includes heavy-duty copper charging cables flexible to -25°F and high-tension, saw-tooth clamps for secure connections.
  • Enhanced Safety and Warranty: Equipped with automatic-reset circuit breakers for overload protection and a clear indicator light for reverse hookup. UL and cUL listed for safety assurance. This unit is backed by a 5-year limited warranty on the transformer & rectifier and a 2-year limited warranty on the entire charger.

Applications

The Solar 580 is an indispensable tool for professional automotive service centers, heavy-duty truck repair shops, fleet maintenance facilities, and industrial settings. It is designed for efficient and reliable charging, starting, and testing of a wide range of 6-volt and 12-volt automotive, marine, and industrial batteries.

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